Laura Sánchez (diver)

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Laura Sánchez
Sánchez in 2013
Personal information
Full nameLaura Aleida Sanchez Soto
Born (1985-10-16) October 16, 1985 (age 38)
Guadalajara, Mexico
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]

Laura Aleida Sánchez Soto (born October 16, 1985, in Guadalajara) is a Mexican female diver. She has represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2004 (Athens, Greece).[2][3] Sánchez scored her first Olympic medal on August 5, 2012, in London when she won the bronze in 3 meter springboard diving.

Sánchez also won two gold medals at the Pan American Games in 2011, one gold and one silver in 2007, and two silver in 2003.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Laura Sanchez Soto Profile". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Londres 2012 será la tercera justa olímpica de la clavadista mexicana" [London 2012 will be the third Olympic Games for Mexican diver] (in Spanish). Televisa S.A. de C.V. July 4, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  3. ^ "Laura Sánchez". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2012.